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| Paul SmokowskiSummaryAffiliation: University of North Carolina Country: USA Publications
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Acculturation and aggression in Latino adolescents: a structural model focusing on cultural risk factors and assetsPaul R Smokowski
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3550, USA
J Abnorm Child Psychol 34:659-73. 2006..S. cultural involvement on adolescent aggression. Implications for prevention programming were discussed...
Acculturation, internalizing mental health symptoms, and self-esteem: cultural experiences of Latino adolescents in North CarolinaPaul R Smokowski
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 301 Pittsboro Street, CB 3550, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3550, USA
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 37:273-92. 2007..For internalizing problems, familism's protective effect was mediated by parent-adolescent conflict. Implications were discussed...
Acculturation and violence in minority adolescents: a review of the empirical literaturePaul R Smokowski
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, CB 3550, 325 Pittsboro St, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3550, USA
J Prim Prev 30:215-63. 2009..Bicultural skills training as a youth violence and suicide prevention practice is discussed...
Acculturation and adjustment in Latino adolescents: how cultural risk factors and assets influence multiple domains of adolescent mental healthPaul Smokowski
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, CB 3550, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3550, USA
J Prim Prev 30:371-93. 2009..Inverse relationships were found for the link between adolescent culture of origin involvement and hopelessness, social problems, and aggression 1 year later. Implications for prevention programming and policy development are discussed...
Acculturation and aggression in Latino adolescents: modeling longitudinal trajectories from the Latino Acculturation and Health ProjectPaul Richard Smokowski
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3550, USA
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 40:589-608. 2009..We discuss the study limitations, implications of the findings, and fertile ground for future research...
Influence of risk factors and cultural assets on Latino adolescents' trajectories of self-esteem and internalizing symptomsPaul Richard Smokowski
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 325 Pittsboro Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27599 3550, USA
Child Psychiatry Hum Dev 41:133-55. 2010..We discussed the limitations and implications of this study for future research and practice...
Social information-processing skills training to promote social competence and prevent aggressive behavior in the third gradesMark W Fraser
School of Social Work, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599 3550, USA
J Consult Clin Psychol 73:1045-55. 2005..Moreover, they scored significantly higher on an information-processing skills posttest. The findings suggest that prevention programs can strengthen social- emotional skills and produce changes in aggressive behavior...
"Entre dos mundos" (Between Two Worlds): bicultural skills training with Latino immigrant familiesMartica L Bacallao
University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, USA
J Prim Prev 26:485-509. 2005..Finally, a refined model of bicultural skills training for Latino immigrant families is proposed based on the acculturation research literature and extensive interviews with Latino families in North Carolina...
Research Grants
- Acculturation and Health Protection in Latino YouthPaul Smokowski; Fiscal Year: 2006The candidate, Dr. Paul Smokowski, is an Assistant Professor in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's (UNC-CH) School of Social Work...
